DC COMICS is Obsessed with Gorillas like Grodd. Here's why. (Patreon)

DC COMICS is Obsessed with Gorillas like Grodd. Here's why. || NerdSync

Thanks to Squarespace for sponsoring this video. Start your free trial today, at squarespace.com/nerdsync and enter offer code NERDSYNC to get 10% off your first purchase. DC COMICS is obsessed with gorillas like Grodd. Here's why, from NerdSync. SUBSCRIBE and hit that bell! 👉🔔 http://nerdsyn.cc/_SUBSCRIBE_ Watch Next, “How Superman Fought the KKK for Real”: https://youtu.be/LUOODp8PQac If you've seen The Flash, you might be familiar with a telepathic gorilla named Grodd. DC Comics has a long history of stories featuring apes. Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, and even Jimmy Olsen have all had run-ins with giant gorillas and monkeys. But why? How do you explain gorillas like Grodd? What is the hidden secret behind DC Comics' ape obsession? Follow NerdSync! Twitter: https://twitter.com/nerdsync Facebook: https://facebook.com/nerdsyncproductions Instagram: https://instagram.com/nerdsync Subreddit: https://reddit.com/r/Nerdsync/ Get exclusive REWARDS by supporting us on PATREON! ❤️ https://patreon.com/NerdSync ❤️ Watch More Nerdsync! DC Comics Explained: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPEShH2LWsQBNqn_NaOg5GAt8udAm3XcQ More FLASH videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPEShH2LWsQATDSL2yT1M2bOl35KXwyrE Latest Uploads: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPEShH2LWsQApc4mm3_KFm8pxngvlaaVk Popular Videos: https://youtu.be/hMDYjSpBnfo?list=PLPEShH2LWsQBp5A4FOTxsWQCA6rcuGBCK NerdSync Sidekick - Our second channel! Subscribe: https://youtube.com/channel/UClYvcNvXVtOjAw4Ykq3lpKA?sub_confirmation=1 Hosted by Scott Niswander (@ScottNiswander) Business Enquiries: jcarle@studio71us.com About NerdSync: Comic books are an incredible medium filled with the amazing adventures of fantastic superheroes, but they are also much more than just stories on a page. We here at NerdSync see comics as a tool that can help teach us about the world we live in! Join us each week as we explore fascinating topics that range from science, history, philosophy, culture, and art, making complex ideas a little more accessible through the heroes and villains from Marvel, DC Comics, and more, you wonderful nerd! ———————SOURCES——————— Why Gorillas are in Comic Books http://absorbascon.blogspot.com/2006/04/why-gorillas-are-in-comic-books.html Gorillas in Our Midst: A History of Gorillas in Comics http://comicsalliance.com/history-gorillas-comic-books/ The Sheldon Moldoff interview http://www.tcj.com/this-interview-ran-in-the-comics-journal-214-july-1999/ Gorillas on comic covers http://www.cbr.com/i-cant-cover-what-i-am-is-that-a-gorilla-on-the-cover-i-must-have-it/